“Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.”
“Being human is difficult. Becoming human is a lifelong process. To be truly human is a gift.”
“Let us not demand of ourselves that we alone must be the agent of change. In a fire brigade everyone passes along a bucket, but only the last person puts out the fire. None of us know where we stand in line. We may be here simply to pass a bucket; we may be called on to play a major role. In either case, all we can do is think, act, and say. Let us direct our thoughts, words, and actions to peace. That is all we can do. Let the results be what they will be.”
“Real women don’t have flushes, they have power surges.”
“A little bit of mercy makes the world less cold and more just.”
“We must be the change we wish to see.”
“Discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought.”
“Every two years the American politics industry fills the airwaves with the most virulent, scurrilous, wall-to-wall character assassination of nearly every political practitioner in the country – and then declares itself puzzled that America has lost trust in its politicians.”
“We must restore hope to young people, help the old, be open to the future, spread love. Be poor among the poor. We need to include the excluded and preach peace.”
“Character is doing the right thing when no-one is watching.”
